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The Children's Book Award 2023 shortlist announced
Book Awards
Monday, February 27, 2023
The Children's Book Award is BACK!... and a blue-footed boobie, a blobfish and a secret inventor are all shortlisted for the Children's Book Award 2023 - chosen and voted for entirely by children. UPD...
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Longlists announced for Carnegie Medals 2023
Book Awards
Wednesday, February 15, 2023
The Yoto Carnegies, the UK's longest running and best-loved book awards for children and young people, today announced the longlists for 2023.
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Waterstones' 2023 Children's Book Prize shortlists announced
Book Awards
Thursday, February 9, 2023
The shortlists for the the Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2023 have been announced. Every year Waterstones' expert booksellers vote for the books they believe are the very best in new children's writing and illustration.
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Longlist announced for the 2023 Branford Boase Award for debut writers
Book Awards
Wednesday, January 25, 2023
The longlist for the 2023 Branford Boase Award has been announced. The annual Branford Boase Award celebrates the most promising book for seven-year-olds and upwards written by a first-time novelist and also highlights the importance of the editor in the development of new aut...
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'Laugh Out Loud' (Lollies) 2023 shortlists announced
Book Awards
Thursday, January 5, 2023
The shortlists for the Laugh Out Loud Book Awards (The Lollies), a set of awards created by Scholastic UK that celebrate the funniest children's books, have been announced today.
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Skandar and the Unicorn Thief is Waterstones Children's Book of the Year 2022
Book Awards
Thursday, December 1, 2022
A.F. Steadman's debut novel, Skandar and the Unicorn Thief, has been chosen by Waterstones' booksellers as its Waterstones Children's Book of the Year 2022 - the book they have most enjoyed recommending to their customers.
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Information Book Award 2022 winners announced
Book Awards
Tuesday, November 22, 2022
The School Library Association has announced the 2022 winners of the Information Book Award (IBA), which aims to emphasise the importance of non-fiction by highlighting and celebrating the high standard of children's information books. This year's shortlist was made up of ten terrific...
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Carnegie Medals 2023 nominations announced
Book Awards
Monday, November 7, 2022
Nominations have been announced for the 2023 Carnegie Medals, the UK's longest running children's book awards, alongside a rebrand for the medals for writing and illustration, which are now known as 'the Carnegies'.
